Quotes about Skepticism

Years ago I heard a well-known Bible teacher say, "If you want to find a spiritual person, don't look in the church." He said that because in church you can't tell who is real and who is putting

They that know how to suspect, without exposing or hurting themselves, till honesty comes to be more in fashion, can never suspect too much.

'Let God be true but every man a liar' is the language of true faith.

I'm not Pollyanna. Nobody has a magic wand.

To believe in luck - is skepticism.

People would question anything having to do with God, but they wouldn't question their own questions. They would challenge the authority of a theologian, but they wouldn't challenge the authority of their buddy who claimed he had read a book that disproved the Bible.

Whether we're looking at the burial box of St. James, a fragment of the True Cross, the Shroud of Turin, or some bones supposedly belonging to John the Baptist, there is always excitement and distrust, faith and doubt.

To believe all men honest is folly. To believe none is something worse.

To believe all men honest is folly. To believe none is something worse.

Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner.

Beware of the man who denounces psychiatrists; / he is afraid.

When men cease to believe in God, they will believe in anything.